Remember when NFL defenses had snappy nicknames? The Cowboys had the Doomsday Defense. The Jets had the New York Sack Exchange. And the Broncos had the Orange Crush. Of course, that last name had to be retired once the Broncos stopped wearing orange...

Since joining the NFL in 2001, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith has been at the center of some crazy extremes: From the depths of a 1-15 rookie season to falling short of Super Bowl glory against the Patriots by a field goal, this guy has ...

Last week, Packers rookie Randall Cobb burst into the national spotlight with a 108-yard kickoff return and 32-yard TD catch in Green Bay's nationally televised win over the Saints in the NFL season opener. It brings to mind another Randall Cobb, who...